In The Gap

In The Gap

By Ahmed Hussain AliSociety & Culture
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In The Gap episodes

  • #013 | ft. Monzir Hamdin | Winner of 'My Kitchen Rules' 2022

    Monzir Hamdin is the winner of 'My Kitchen Rules' 2022. He joins us In The Gap to discuss his fascinating journey of coming to Australia from Sudan as a refugee child, hustling hard to make the most of the Australian Dream, and setting a role-model for the Sudanese community.


    • Monzir's Instagram
    • Monzelle Website
    • Monzelle Instagram
    • 'Sudan: History of A Broken Land'
    • 'What Went Wrong in Sudan?'
    • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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      • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


        INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

        ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


        ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

        53 min
      • #012 | ft. Sangeetha Gowda | Diversity & Representation in Australian Films

        Sangeetha Gowda is an Actor, Writer and Film Director. Over the past 6 years, her work has been featured at International Short Film Festivals, bagging several wins along the way. She joins us In The Gap, to share her story of growing up as a mixed-race ethnic child in Australia and how it has impacted her style of art. We also discuss the Film & Acting Industry of Australia and the need for true representation, in one of the world's most diverse countries.


        • Sangeetha's Website
        • Sangeetha's Instagram
        • NOAH Films
        • NOAH on Instagram
        • Diversity Australia Magazine
        • D.A.M on Instagram

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          • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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          • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


            INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

            ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


            ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

            1 hr 2 min
          • #011 | ft. Almitra Mavalvala | Visa Rejections, Homesickness & The Art Industry

            Almitra is a writer, music composer and performer, based in Sydney. She joins us In The Gap to discuss how setbacks in life can be used as a leverage for success, the longing for Home as an immigrant, and gatekeeping in the Australian Arts industry.

            • Almitra's Website
            • Almitra's Instagram
            • BLACKLISTED
            • Sydney Fringe Festival
            • Nida Butt's 'GREASE - The Musical'

            • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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              • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
              • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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              • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


                INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


                ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                1 hr 37 min
              • #010 | ft. Adetokunboh Adeniyi | Creating 'A Little Lagos' in Australia

                'Ade' is the owner of 'A Little Lagos' in Sydney. It is a venue centered around the Nigerian (and the wider African) community that brings together culture, ambience and food. He joins us In The Gap to discuss the importance of understanding your heritage in order to feel secure in your present, and the need for spaces that celebrate ethnic identity.


                • 'A Little Lagos' Website
                • 'A Little Lagos' Instagram
                • 'Lekki by Little Lagos' Instagram

                • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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                  • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                  • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


                    INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


                    ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                    1 hr 5 min
                  • #009 | ft. Lloyd Thompson | 'Driving 10,000 miles during a Global Recession'

                    Lloyd Thompson is a Director-of-Operations with over 20 years of experience in the IT Industry. He joins us In The Gap to share the unique journey of coming to Australia months before the 2008 economic meltdown, going off on the greatest road trip on Earth and learning the lessons that will eventually help him create 'VirtualDOO'.


                    • Lloyd's LinkedIn
                    • VirtualDOO LinkedIn
                    • VirtualDOO Website
                    • The Mongol Rally
                    • Lloyd's article
                    • KamranOnBike

                    • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                      • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠


                        INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                        ⁠⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠⁠


                        ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                        1 hr 11 min
                      • #008 | ft. Peter Justin Yu | 'The Importance of Branding Yourself'

                        Peter Justin Yu is a senior digital marketer with over 15 years in the game. He joins us In The Gap to share his journey (spanning 4 continents and multiple start-ups) and the life-lessons picked up along the way.


                        • Peter's LinkedIn
                        • BEBOP Asia LinkedIn
                        • BEBOP Asia Website

                        • ONLINE COURSES Recommended by Peter

                          • HubSpot Academy
                          • Academy XI
                          • EarlyWork
                          • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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                            • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                            • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                            • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠
                            • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
                            • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠


                              INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                              ⁠⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠⁠


                              ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                              1 hr 12 min
                            • #007 | ft. Harry Kohli | 'How To Start a Successful Grocery Business'

                              Harry Kohli is the owner of 'Singh's Food Warehouse', a large format retail store dealing in ethnic groceries. He joins us In The Gap to share his story from being born in Chandigarh, moving to New Zealand as a child and then eventually coming over to Australia. He also shares keen insights on the grocery business as an industry, the roadmap for building a retail business from scratch and advice for other entrepreneurs thinking of starting ethnic businesses.

                              SINGH'S FOOD WAREHOUSE

                              • Website
                              • Instagram
                              • Google Maps
                              • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

                                • ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠
                                • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠
                                • ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠
                                • ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠
                                • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠
                                • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠


                                  INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                                  ⁠⁠Junoon⁠⁠ by ⁠⁠ChillBazaar⁠⁠


                                  ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                                  49 min
                                • #006 | ft. Sudarshan Suresh | 'How To Land Your Dream Job'

                                  Sudarshan Suresh is an Internal Audit Manager at Westpac Bank, and a Career Coach at 'Transform to Thrive'. He joins us In The Gap to discuss the perfect job hunting strategy for Australian immigrants, and shares insightful tips on how to improve your interview and negotiation skills.


                                  • Sudarshan's LinkedIn
                                  • 'Transform to Thrive'

                                  • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

                                    • ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠
                                    • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠
                                    • ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠
                                    • ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠
                                    • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠
                                    • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠


                                      INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                                      ⁠Junoon⁠ by ⁠ChillBazaar⁠


                                      ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                                      59 min
                                    • #005 | ft. Adeel Hashmi | 'Is A.I. Going to Take Away My Job?'

                                      Adeel Hashmi is a senior Data Scientist and A.I. enthusiast, currently working for the Coles Group in Sydney. He joins us In The Gap to discuss the near future implications of A.I. on human lives, and the larger question of what it means to 'have a conscience'.

                                      Adeel's LinkedIn
                                      'AlphaGo' Documentary

                                      FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

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                                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠
                                      • ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠
                                      • ⁠⁠Spotify⁠
                                      • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠
                                      • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠⁠[email protected]


                                        INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC CREDITS:

                                        Junoon by ChillBazaar
                                        ChillBazaar own all copyrights to their music and were gracious enough to allow usage in this podcast.

                                        1 hr 16 min
                                      • #004 | ft. Shailja Chandra | 'Passion, Purpose & Gulzar'

                                        Dr. Shailja Chandra joins us In The Gap to talk about the importance of having passion projects in life, and how a meeting with her idol inspired her to take a break from an established career, and devote 8 years to write her book.

                                        • Shailja's Instagram
                                        • Shailja's Podcast
                                        • Shailja's LinkedIn
                                        • Shailja's Website
                                        • 'The Moonsmith' book

                                        • FOLLOW ITG's CONTENT

                                          • ⁠YouTube
                                          • ⁠⁠Facebook⁠
                                          • ⁠Instagram⁠
                                          • ⁠Spotify
                                          • ⁠⁠TikTok⁠
                                          • FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS: ⁠[email protected]

                                            1 hr 1 min

                                          About In The Gap

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                                          A series of candid conversations focusing on the personal and professional journeys of immigrants in Australia. Join us for engaging recounts of their struggles, successes and the lessons learnt while…